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LEVINAS
Edited by Simon Critchley
University of Essex
C Cambridge University Press 2002
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
contents
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viii Contents
contributors
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x Contributors
Contributors xi
acknowledgements
The editors would like to thank Hilary Gaskin for her editorial guid-
ance and support, Noreen Harburt for all her secretarial help on the
project and especially Stacy Keltner for preparing the bibliography
and getting the manuscript into a state that could be delivered to the
publishers.
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abbreviations
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emmanuel levinas:
a disparate inventory
simon critchley∗
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xx A disparate inventory
note
∗
I would like to thank Michaël Levinas, Catherine Chalier, Miguel
Abensour and Robert Bernasconi for their help in confirming and adding
facts to this chronological table. Certain facts have been taken from
a number of sources: Adriaan Peperzak’s preface to Emmanuel Lev-
inas: Basic Philosophical Writings, Anette Aronowicz’s introduction to